 On the 10th it boarded the for the cross-Atlantic voyage, arriving on Christmas morning at Liverpool, England.After a brief rest, the squadron arrived at Southampton, England on the 29th, and crossed the English Channel to Le Havre, France.There, it then traveled by train to the Replacement Concentration Center, American Expeditionary Forces, St. Maixent Replacement Barracks, France, arriving on 2 January 1918.